Meanwhile the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is encouraged to know that the pipeline project could be revived under the Trump administration.

But spokesman Jeff Gaulin says what we also need are more pipelines to get Alberta oil to tidewater in Canada, so we can sell to other markets.

“The United States is our number one customer for oil and gas, but it’s also our number one competitor. So while we still want to build more pipelines and provide and sell more oil and gas to the United States, it’s really important for Canada to find more customers around the world.”